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Letsbuyit safe! For three days

Not a chance in hell

By Kieren McCarthy • Get more from this author

Posted in Business, 19th January 2001 18:52 GMT

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Letsbuyit.com has been given a tiny chance of survival by a Dutch court. It now has until Wednesday (24 January) to pay off its £2.5 million debt.

Then all its needs is £50 million to keep running for a bit longer before it feels faint, falls down exhausted and vomits on the superhighway. ®

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